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2009 Inauguration Information December 01, 2008
Mitchell Statement on Veterans Day November 11, 2008
Mitchell, Rep. Chet Edwards Host Veterans Town Hall October 08, 2008
Mitchell Supports Economic Recovery Package October 03, 2008
Mitchell Votes to Uphold Gun Rights September 17, 2008
Mitchell, Bipartisan Majority Vote to Expand Domestic Sources of Energy September 16, 2008
Mitchell Commemorates the Seventh Anniversary of September 11th September 11, 2008
Mitchell Votes to Stop Controversial Mexican Trucking Program September 09, 2008
Mitchell, Sen. Jim Webb to Host Roundtable at American Legion National Convention August 25, 2008
Mitchell Introduces Bill to Help ICE with Rising Fuel Cost July 31, 2008
Mitchell: Arizona’s Solar Energy Future at Risk July 30, 2008
Mitchell: Rise in Vets Calling Suicide Hotline Demonstrates Need for Enhanced Outreach July 28, 2008
Mitchell, House Approves Housing Package July 23, 2008
Mitchell Calls On Oil, Natural Gas Companies to Use Drill Permits July 17, 2008
Mitchell, House Pass Resolution Honoring ASU Softball Championship July 15, 2008
Mitchell Welcomes VA’s New Suicide Awareness Campaign July 15, 2008
Mitchell Presses Speaker to Save Solar Tax Credits July 14, 2008
President Signs Webb-Mitchell GI Bill June 30, 2008
Mitchell Votes to Encourage Oil Companies to Use Existing Drilling Leases June 26, 2008
Mitchell Praises Supreme Court’s Ruling to Overturn D.C. Gun Ban June 26, 2008
House Passes Webb-Mitchell GI Bill June 19, 2008
VA Responds to Mitchell, Reverses Policy June 19, 2008
Mitchell Votes to Sustain Farm Bill Veto June 18, 2008
Mitchell Praises Bill to Combat Mexican Drug Trafficking June 10, 2008
Victory: Mitchell’s Fix for Arizona Highways Projects Signed by President Bush June 06, 2008
Mitchell Votes Against Democratic Budget June 05, 2008
Mitchell Garners Change to Bill Aiming to Help Corona del Sol Air Problems June 04, 2008
Webb-Mitchell GI Bill Passes Senate with Veto-Proof Majority May 22, 2008
Mitchell Backs Efforts to Extend Solar Energy Tax Incentives May 21, 2008
Webb-Mitchell GI Bill Clears House May 15, 2008
Congressman Mitchell's FY 2009 Funding Requests May 15, 2008
Mitchell Votes Against $658 Billion in Farm Subsidies May 14, 2008
Mitchell Votes for Plan to Ease Gas Prices May 13, 2008
Webb-Mitchell GI Bill Earns Veto-Proof House Majority May 09, 2008
Bipartisan Arizona Group Encourages President to Continue ‘Operation Jump Start’ May 08, 2008
Facing Subpoena Threat, Peake ‘Saddened’ By VA’s Refusal to Produce Documents May 06, 2008
Mitchell Backs Increasing GI Bill School Payouts May 04, 2008
Higher Ed Groups Endorse Webb-Mitchell GI Bill May 01, 2008
Mitchell Secures Victory for Arizona Highways Projects April 29, 2008
Speaker Pelosi Voices Support for Webb-Mitchell GI Bill April 29, 2008
Majority of House Supports 21st Century GI Bill April 17, 2008
House Support for Post-9/11 GI Bill Grows April 14, 2008
Mitchell, House Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Post-9/11 GI Bill April 10, 2008
Mitchell Announces Congressional Art Contest Winners April 09, 2008
Mitchell Blasts FAA Officials for Allowing 13,000 Phoenix Passengers to Fly on Unsafe Planes April 03, 2008
Mitchell Bill to Fight Urban Wildfires, Reauthorize U.S. Fire Administration Clears House Unanimously April 03, 2008
Mitchell Bill to Protect Colorado River, Protect Endangered Species Gains House Approval March 31, 2008
Sky Harbor, Gateway Airports Need Federal Investment, Mitchell Says March 24, 2008
Mitchell: An Agreement on Wiretapping is Within Reach March 18, 2008
Solar Energy Advocates Urge Congress to Extend Tax Credits March 17, 2008
Mitchell Votes Against Democratic Budget March 13, 2008
Mitchell Bill to Protect Colorado River, Endangered Species Clears Committee March 12, 2008
Mitchell: Southwest Airlines Allegations Have Arizona Implications March 06, 2008
Norquist Endorses Mitchell’s Anti-Pay Raise Bill February 27, 2008
House Bill Would Clear Skies for ‘Solana’ February 26, 2008
Mitchell Requests Study on Interior Immigration Enforcement February 21, 2008
Mitchell Donates Pay Raise to Arizona Charities February 11, 2008
Mitchell Statement on the Passing of Rep. Tom Lantos February 11, 2008
House Panel Approves Mitchell's Fire Reauthorization Legislation February 08, 2008
Mitchell, House Pass Bipartisan College Affordability Legislation February 07, 2008
House Subcommittee Approves Mitchell Amendment to Boost Border Technology February 07, 2008
EPA: Scottsdale TCE Situation Is 'One We Haven't Encountered Before' February 07, 2008
Mitchell: President's Cuts to Veterans' Prosthetics 'Stunning and Irresponsible' February 06, 2008
Mitchell Says President's Cuts to VA Accountability Efforts Are 'Irresponsible' February 04, 2008
Mitchell Meets With Federal Reserve Chair Bernanke February 01, 2008
Mitchell Offers Assistance to Travelers As New Document Requirements Take Effect January 30, 2008
Mitchell, House Approve Economic Stimulus Package January 29, 2008
Mitchell Urges Speaker Pelosi to Block Congressional Pay Raise in Economic Stimulus Package January 23, 2008
Mitchell, Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Block 2009 Congressional Pay Raise January 22, 2008
Mitchell Votes to Boost Border Security December 18, 2007
Mitchell, House Vote to Make Historic Investment in Veterans' Care December 17, 2007
Mitchell, House Vote to Extend Veterans' Coverage to Five Years After Service December 12, 2007
Mitchell, Costello, Whitfield and Shimkus Introduce Bipartisan Veterans' Health Care Quality Improvement Act December 12, 2007
Mitchell Amendment Advances December 11, 2007
Mitchell Mourns the Loss of World War II Hero Silvestre Herrera December 08, 2007
EPA to Change Policy After Mitchell Action on Scottsdale Water Contamination December 06, 2007
Mitchell, House Work to Reduce America's Dependence on Foreign Oil December 06, 2007
Mitchell, Committee to Examine Climbing Suicide Rates Among Vets November 20, 2007
Mitchell, House Pass Sweeping Predatory Mortgage Market Reform November 15, 2007
Mitchell, House Pass Funding For America's Homeless Veterans November 14, 2007
Mitchell, House Pass Plan for Responsible Iraq Redeployment November 14, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Make Critical Investment in America's Military November 08, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Make Historic Investment In Veterans' Care November 06, 2007
Mitchell, House Vote to Override Veto November 06, 2007
Mitchell Questions NASA Officials Over Withholding of Flight Safety Survey October 31, 2007
Former Journalist Robbie Sherwood to Serve as Mitchell's District Director October 24, 2007
Mitchell Committee to Investigate NASA's Witholding of Air Safety Survey October 23, 2007
Mitchell, House Pass Federal Shield Law October 16, 2007
Mitchell: President's Veto Puts Kids 'At Risk' October 03, 2007
Mitchell, House Pass Requirement for Iraq Redeployment Plan October 02, 2007
Mitchell Renews Call for Senate to Adopt Amendment on DOD-VA Data Sharing September 27, 2007
Mitchell: Rising Number of Flight Delays 'Unacceptable' September 26, 2007
Mitchell Delivers for Arizona's Kids September 25, 2007
Mitchell, House Pass Iran Sanctions Bill September 25, 2007
Mitchell Blasts Iran Leader Ahmadinejad's Holocaust Comments September 24, 2007
Mitchell, House Approve FAA Reauthorization September 20, 2007
Mitchell Angered By News VA Misled Vets... Again September 11, 2007
Mitchell, Congress Make Historic Investment in Higher Education September 07, 2007
Mitchell Lauds Senate Passage of Veterans' Affairs Appropriations Bill September 06, 2007
Mitchell, Committee Examine Nation's Structurally Deficient Bridges September 05, 2007
Mitchell Reviews ADOT Inspection Process in Anticipation of Congressional Hearing August 14, 2007
Mitchell Reacts to Administration's Immigration Enforcement Proposal August 10, 2007
Mitchell Works to Improve Safety of Arizona's Dams August 02, 2007
Mitchell Works to Restore Arizona's Desert Ecosystem August 01, 2007
Bill Containing Mitchell's Change to Federal Highway Law Headed to House Floor August 01, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Secure Childrens' Access to Health Care August 01, 2007
Mitchell Delivers on Promise of Sweeping Ethics Reform July 31, 2007
Mitchell Statement on Commission's Findings on Veterans' Health Care July 26, 2007
Mitchell, House Boost SCAAP Funds July 26, 2007
Mitchell, Shays Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Extend Key Tax Cuts July 25, 2007
Background Information About the Mitchell-Shays Capital Gains and Estate Tax Relief July 25, 2007
Mitchell, House Vote to Fund Arizona Transportation Priorities July 24, 2007
Mitchell, House Invest in Arizona-Based Science Research July 19, 2007
Bipartisan Support Grows for Mitchell Bill to Block Congressional Pay Raise July 17, 2007
Mitchell Statement Regarding VA Secretary Nicholson's Resignation July 17, 2007
Mitchell Urges Speaker Pelosi to Send Energy Legislation to House Floor July 17, 2007
After Iraq's Failure to Meet Key Benchmarks, Mitchell Votes to Redeploy U.S. Troops July 12, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Make Historic Investment in Higher Education July 11, 2007
Congressman Mitchell's FY 2008 Funding Requests July 11, 2007
Mitchell Legislation to Block Congressional Pay Raise Gains Momentum July 10, 2007
Mitchell 'Disappointed' By Defeat of Immigration Reform in Senate June 28, 2007
Mitchell Introduces Legislation to Block Congressional Pay Raise June 28, 2007
Mitchell Casts Vote Against Financial Services Appropriations Bill June 28, 2007
Mitchell Opposes Congressional Pay Raise June 27, 2007
Mitchell Votes for Funds to Fight Wildfires, Protect Arizona's Natural Resources June 27, 2007
Mitchell Votes Against Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill June 22, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Improve Passport Services June 21, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Condemn Iranian President's Anti-Israel Conduct June 20, 2007
Mitchell Deeply Disappointed by Presidential Veto of Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act June 20, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Add 3,000 Border Patrol Agents, Boost Homeland Security Funds June 15, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Put Veterans First June 15, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Expand Stem Cell Research June 07, 2007
Mitchell Urges Action as Iran Continues to Defy International Community May 24, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Hold Accountable Iraqi Government, Establish Benchmarks May 24, 2007
Mitchell, Heller Join Forces to Introduce Multi-Species Conservation Program Act May 24, 2007
Mitchell Again Casts Vote Against Democratic Budget May 17, 2007
Mitchell Urges President to Support Pay Raise for Troops May 17, 2007
House Adopts Mitchell Amendment to Improve Transfer of Military Medical Records to VA May 16, 2007
Mitchell, Freshman Democrats Urge Creation of Independent Ethics Panel May 16, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Put Hundreds More Police Officers on Streets of Fifth District May 15, 2007
Mitchell, House Pass Legislation to Limit Mexican-Based Truck Access to U.S. Highways May 15, 2007
VA Secretary 'Unaware' of Wait Time for Post-Traumatic Stress Treatment May 09, 2007
Mitchell Announces District 5 Congressional Art Competition Winners May 05, 2007
Mitchell Vows Hearings on Lucrative Bonuses to Top VA Officials May 03, 2007
Mitchell, Committee Pass Bill to Require Safety Standards for Mexican-Based Trucks May 02, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Override President's Veto of Iraq Accountability Act May 02, 2007
Mitchell Participates in Tillman Hearings April 24, 2007
Mitchell to Monitor Phoenix VA Hospital's Progress Following Inspection April 20, 2007
Mitchell's Committee Investigates Deaths at North Carolina VA Facility April 19, 2007
Mitchell Welcomes House Hearings on Misinformation in Tillman Case April 10, 2007
Mitchell Votes Against Democratic Budget March 29, 2007
Mitchell, House Pass 'Wounded Warriors' Act March 28, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Help Veterans, Hold Iraqi Government Accountable March 23, 2007
Mitchell Calls for 'Energy Independent America' as Gore Testifies Before Congress March 21, 2007
Mitchell Calls for Investigation Amid Reports of Wounded Soldiers Sent to Battle March 15, 2007
Mitchell Co-Sponsors Iran Counter-Proliferation Act March 14, 2007
Mitchell Urges 'Safety First' on Mexican Trucks March 13, 2007
House Delivers Boost to Arizona's Clean Water Funds March 09, 2007
Mitchell to Deliver Democratic Radio Address on Walter Reed Conditions March 07, 2007
Mitchell to Examine Long-Term Impact of Walter Reed Conditions on Veterans March 05, 2007
Mitchell Statement on the Dismissal of the Commanding General at Walter Reed March 01, 2007
Dignity For Wounded Warriors Act Introduced in Senate and House March 01, 2007
Mitchell Calls for Investigation After Reports of Neglect at Walter Reed February 21, 2007
Mitchell Delivers Floor Speech on Iraq War February 15, 2007
Mitchell Urges Action on Global Warming February 08, 2007
Mitchell to Address Airport Delays, Mishandled Baggage February 08, 2007
Mitchell, House Work to Clean Up Meth Labs February 07, 2007
House Bill Proposes Boost in Arizona's Clean Water Funds February 07, 2007
Mitchell Named VA Subcommittee Chair January 30, 2007
Mitchell, Bipartisan Majority Invest in Clean, Renewable Energy January 18, 2007
Mitchell Tapped for Science and Technology Post January 18, 2007
Mitchell Aims to Cut Student Loan Rates January 16, 2007
Mitchell Urges Support of Stem Cell Research January 11, 2007
Mitchell Statement on the President's Address January 09, 2007
Mitchell Votes to Boost Border Security January 09, 2007
Mitchell Earns Key Veterans' Affairs Post January 09, 2007
Mitchell Touts Ethics Reform Package January 04, 2007


Latest 5th District News
Monday, December 01, 2008
2009 Inauguration Information
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Mitchell Statement on Veterans Day